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Work: Faust et Hélène

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ComposerBoulanger, Lili (1893-1918)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1913
Work typeChoral
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LondonKazuki Yamada conducts Boulanger and Ravel

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Boulanger, Ravel
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Kazuki Yamada; Fleur Barron; Paul Appleby; Germán Olvera; BBC Symphony Chorus

BregenzDalia Stasevska

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Saariaho, Boulanger, Dvořák
Vienna Symphony Orchestra; Dalia Stasevska; Emily D'Angelo; Andrew Staples; Rafael Fingerlos
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Reflections and frenzy from Canellakis and the London Philharmonic

Karina Canellakis conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra © Marc Gascoigne

A compelling evening from the London Philharmonic Orchestra tackles different themes of spring, showing gracefulness in Lili Boulanger’s works and beating up a frenzy in Stravinsky's Rite of Spring.

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Paris 1913 brought to life by Les Siècles and François-Xavier Roth

François-Xavier Roth conducts Les Siècles © Ryan Buchanan

Two works premiered in Paris in 1913 – Lili Boulanger's Faust et Hélène and Stravinsky The Rite of Spring – excite the Edinburgh International Festival audience... but spark no riots. 

****1
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A deep dive into the work of Nadia and Lili Boulanger

James Gaffigan and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus provide the climax to a worthy day of discovery at the Barbican.
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HelsinkiFRSO / Joana Carneiro

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Berlioz, Boulanger, Bartók
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Joana Carneiro; Jingjing Xu; Pavel Černoch; Leigh Melrose